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- Advancements in CRISPR-Cas9: Precision in Genome Editinghttps://reachmd.com/news/advancements-in-crispr-cas9-precision-in-genome-editing/2476111/The emergence of CRISPR-Cas9 technology is reshaping gene therapy, offering precise genome editing capabilities and opening new paths for clinical innovation. Building on these foundational mechanisms,
- Study: Frequent Dermatologist Visits Boost Melanoma Survival Rateshttps://reachmd.com/news/study-frequent-dermatologist-visits-boost-melanoma-survival-rates/2463097/New research suggests that patients with melanoma who engage in more frequent visits to the dermatologist show higher rates of survival. "Guidelines recommend that patients with melanoma undergo dermatologic examination at least annually," the authors wrote in the Journal of the American
- Gene-Editing Innovations in Kidney Disease Treatment: A New Erahttps://reachmd.com/news/gene-editing-innovations-in-kidney-disease-treatment-a-new-era/2485536/Researchers reported preclinical evidence that CRISPR base editing can directly correct
- Primary Care Follow-Up After Behavioral Health ED Visitshttps://reachmd.com/news/primary-care-follow-up-after-behavioral-health-ed-visits/2486661/Key Takeaways In this cohort study of Washington State Medicaid beneficiaries, condition-concordant primary care follow-up within 30 days after emergency department visits for mental health conditions, substance use disorders, or alcohol use disorder was uncomm
- Emerging Approaches to Address Opioid Use Disorder Post-ED Visithttps://reachmd.com/news/emerging-approaches-to-address-opioid-use-disorder-post-ed-visit/2474503/Despite the critical opportunity presented by emergency department (ED) visits for opioid overdoses, a mere 6% of patients initiate medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) within 30 days of discharge. This stark underutilization underscores systemic barriers that impede timely
- Patient-Initiated Telemedicine Follow-Up Reduces Healthcare Visits in Spondyloarthritis Managementhttps://reachmd.com/news/patient-initiated-telemedicine-follow-up-reduces-healthcare-visits-in-spondyloarthritis-management/2468624/A new study from the Netherlands reveals that a patient-initiated follow-up (PIFU) model, supported by asynchronous telemedicine, significantly reduces healthcare visits for individuals with stable spondyloarthritis. The TeleSpA study shows that PIFU, where patients initiate follow-up as needed,
- Barbie May Help Physicians, Patients Have More Productive Telehealth Visitshttps://reachmd.com/news/barbie-may-help-physicians-patients-have-more-productive-telehealth-visits/2462649/As telehealth visits become more prevalent, physicians can sometimes struggle to help patients effectively demonstrate a musculoskeletal exam through a screen.At the University of Michigan Health C.S. Mott Children's Hospital, one physician found a way to help
- Kissing Bugs, Vector for Chagas Disease, Successfully Gene Edited for First Timehttps://reachmd.com/news/kissing-bugs-vector-for-chagas-disease-successfully-gene-edited-for-first-time/2462816/CRISPR-directed gene edition events in the yellow locus. Credit: The CRISPR Journal (2024). DOI: 10.1089/crispr.2023.0076
- Gene Editing Breakthrough Reverses Heart Disease Caused by Lamin A Mutationshttps://reachmd.com/news/gene-editing-breakthrough-reverses-heart-disease-caused-by-lamin-a-mutations/2483967/In a striking leap forward for the treatment of genetic heart disease, researchers have successfully corrected mutations in the Lamin A (LMNA) gene using precise base editing techniques</
- UCSD Receives Grant for Gene-Edited Stem Cell Therapy in FRDAhttps://reachmd.com/news/ucsd-gene-edited-stem-cell-therapy-frda/2486915/Key Takeaways A $7.4 million award supports advancement of a first-of-its-kind stem cell-based gene therapy program for Friedreich's ataxia. The approach uses autologous blood-forming stem cells edited with CRISPR-Cas9 and is intended to restore fratax